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the pressure is on in washington to agree on a plan. only then might the applause on wall street be a little more genuine. >> with the clock ticking ever more loudly in washington, let's bring in our correspondent. first off, are the prospects of an agreement as dim as we are hearing, or could there be a last-minute deal? then of course this could happen, but i think it is quite unlikely. there is an increased pessimism that a deal can be achieved in washington, d.c. from my perspective, i think washington moves too slowly. tax rates will go for all americans, and cuts will go into effect by the end of this year, and we will see no more unemployment benefits for about 2 million americans. >> there are some technicalities here. what are the government's contingency plans? for example, how will it go about paying bills if no deal is reached? >> a couple of bills they will just not be able to pay. there are emergency measures taken to keep the government operating for several more weeks by the treasury secretary, but they are only kicking
the pressure is on in washington to agree on a plan. only then might the applause on wall street be a little more genuine. >> with the clock ticking ever more loudly in washington, let's bring in our correspondent. first off, are the prospects of an agreement as dim as we are hearing, or could there be a last-minute deal? then of course this could happen, but i think it is quite unlikely. there is an increased pessimism that a deal can be achieved in washington, d.c. from my perspective,...
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capitol, washington, d.c. it is a tough business. competition is fierce, and it could get worse if the u.s. were to slip over the fiscal cliff. automatic tax hikes across the board would mean less disposable income for american consumers. >> i think our biggest concerns here are we will not be seeing people purchase as many items as they have in the past. we will see people buy jeans and a top, but they will not buy an additional pair of jeans or a dress on top of that. >> many customers are already pinching pennies. >> it has put a lower ceiling than normal on what we can spend for the holidays, our expenditures for our home, our plans for next year, with trips we may or may not go on. >> but the budget control act leading to the fiscal cliff is about more than just tax hikes. automatic public spending cuts would also take effect, primarily in the defense budget, which could have huge repercussions for the massive u.s. defense industry. and there's more -- investment in the country's aging infrastructure would also have to be cut ba
capitol, washington, d.c. it is a tough business. competition is fierce, and it could get worse if the u.s. were to slip over the fiscal cliff. automatic tax hikes across the board would mean less disposable income for american consumers. >> i think our biggest concerns here are we will not be seeing people purchase as many items as they have in the past. we will see people buy jeans and a top, but they will not buy an additional pair of jeans or a dress on top of that. >> many...
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will this even be an agenda- setting one in washington with lawmakers? of course, i am talking about gun control here. >> that is hard to say. we have had this horrible shooting in colorado in july were 12 people were killed, and that was in the middle of the presidential campaign, but it did not really change anything. consistently, you have the argument by the pro-gun lobby who say the laws are in place -- for example, in connecticut, assault weapons are banned. >> i apologize. we were having problems with the signal with our reporter in washington. we are obviously going to get more information to you about the school shooting as it comes in. >> we have also more information now on the attempted explosion here in germany. earlier this week, a homemade bomb found. >> found in a small town in western germany. the federal prosecutor's office has taken over the investigation. the office since the attempted attack was the work of a radical islamist group. german media are now reporting that the bomb actually detonated and only failed to explode due to cons
will this even be an agenda- setting one in washington with lawmakers? of course, i am talking about gun control here. >> that is hard to say. we have had this horrible shooting in colorado in july were 12 people were killed, and that was in the middle of the presidential campaign, but it did not really change anything. consistently, you have the argument by the pro-gun lobby who say the laws are in place -- for example, in connecticut, assault weapons are banned. >> i apologize. we...
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meanwhile, investors are keeping an eye on washington as the deadline to avert the so-called fiscal cliff comes ever closer. >> a different kind of click now -- thousands of mystics, new-age and deals and fans of pre- hispanic culture made their way to mexico in hopes of witnessing great things in less than 24 hours now. that is when the old mayan calendar predicts the end of the current world and the dawn of a new one. >> many of today's ethnic maya do not understand what all the fuss is about. mostly christian, they have looked on in wonder at the influx of foreign tourists to ancient cities in southern mexico and central america was a past hundreds of years ago. -- whose heyday past hundreds of years ago. >> they are dancing according to an ancient mayan ritual in preparation for the end of the world. these days, the famous complex in guatemala is full of visitors. many tourists have come to experience the big day. >> there are mixed feelings. s going to end. others believe it is the end of one era and the beginning of another. democrats are also gathering at mayan sites in mexico. tou
meanwhile, investors are keeping an eye on washington as the deadline to avert the so-called fiscal cliff comes ever closer. >> a different kind of click now -- thousands of mystics, new-age and deals and fans of pre- hispanic culture made their way to mexico in hopes of witnessing great things in less than 24 hours now. that is when the old mayan calendar predicts the end of the current world and the dawn of a new one. >> many of today's ethnic maya do not understand what all the...
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. >> they do not have snow in washington yet like we have here in berlin to get into the christmas selling. >> but as the holidays draw closer, u.s. president barack obama and his family have lit the national christmas tree outside the white house. >> it is an annual tradition dating back to 1923. this year's giant blue spruce is new and will remain planted outside the white house throughout the year. the tree is lit by 450 strands of alley delights and 120 star ornaments. >> that looks like a fun party. >> beautiful christmas in the white house for sure. that is all we have run out. thanks for watching. >> do not forget, you can find more on our website at dw.de. see you soon.
. >> they do not have snow in washington yet like we have here in berlin to get into the christmas selling. >> but as the holidays draw closer, u.s. president barack obama and his family have lit the national christmas tree outside the white house. >> it is an annual tradition dating back to 1923. this year's giant blue spruce is new and will remain planted outside the white house throughout the year. the tree is lit by 450 strands of alley delights and 120 star ornaments....
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with all that uncertainty in washington, traders were playing it cautious. in germany, the blue-chip dax broke a bit of a winning streak, only gaining fractionally. euro stoxx 50 was down on the day. in new york, trading is still under way. it is also not really doing a whole lot today. as for the euro against the dollar, it is above that key $1.30 level, trading for $ 1.3002. unemployment in the eurozone climbed to yet another record in october. and 11.7% of the working age population, about 19 million people, are without a job. in spain, that means one in every four people are out looking for work and a dependent on state aid. >> but it is not all bad news. ireland has managed to turn its major recession around and is now posting gains thanks to a lifeline from the e you. >> two years ago, ireland receive more than 67 billion euros from the eu bailout fund, and the money appears to have helped. the government was able to sink its annual deficit from 32% to 8.5% of gdp, and it is paying much lower interest on government bonds, and the irish economy is growi
with all that uncertainty in washington, traders were playing it cautious. in germany, the blue-chip dax broke a bit of a winning streak, only gaining fractionally. euro stoxx 50 was down on the day. in new york, trading is still under way. it is also not really doing a whole lot today. as for the euro against the dollar, it is above that key $1.30 level, trading for $ 1.3002. unemployment in the eurozone climbed to yet another record in october. and 11.7% of the working age population, about...
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en washington dc lilian mass univision .. ... mas de 20- personas resultaron heridas el fin de semana en cambridge, maryland, despues que un incendio destruyera un edificio... segun las autoridades las llamas se desataron la noche del domingo... a los bomberos les tomo mas de 2 horas extinguir el fuego... 21 personas fueron trasladadas a un hospital con lesiones que sufrieron cuando trataban de escapar de las llamas a traves de las ventanas... cinco apartamentos, del edificio de ocho unidades se encontraban ocupados en el momento del siniestro.. una adolescente fue asaltada sexualmente por un hombre que se hizo pasar por empleado de una compania de cable esta tarde... la menor de 15 anos se encontraba en su casa en la calle echo court, en woodbridg e, cuando el impostor obligo a la menor ingresar a un bano en donde la asalto sexualmente... el sospechoso es descrito como afroamericano, de entre 20 a 29 anos de edad, de complexion mediana... vestia una chaqueta gris, camisa roja, pantalones negros y zapatos negros... cualquien info
en washington dc lilian mass univision .. ... mas de 20- personas resultaron heridas el fin de semana en cambridge, maryland, despues que un incendio destruyera un edificio... segun las autoridades las llamas se desataron la noche del domingo... a los bomberos les tomo mas de 2 horas extinguir el fuego... 21 personas fueron trasladadas a un hospital con lesiones que sufrieron cuando trataban de escapar de las llamas a traves de las ventanas... cinco apartamentos, del edificio de ocho unidades...
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en washington dc lilian mass univision .. una familia salvadoreÑa llora la muerte de un ser querido.. un joven de 28-aÑos fue asesinado tras recibir varios disparos en un vecindario en maryland...no encuentra consuel muerte de su sobrino... edwin alexander hernandez quien fue baleado casi en la puerta de su apartamento en aspen hill maryland...en este lugar...en la acera, cayo su cuerpo.. aun con vida... "era un muchacho bien honesto, si a veces salia pero no era un muchacho que estaria buscando problemas" edwin tenia 28-aÑos y trabajaba en pintura para ayudar a sus familiares en el salvador... en la madrugada de ayer, en la cuadra 3-mil 700 de la bel pre, edwin con un amigo regresaban la ventana y mei cuenta de que le estaban robando a uno de los muchachos, despues me di cuenta que habian muchos disparos y no pude ver a la persona que disparo y fue cuando el muchacho quedo quedo agonizando" la policia de montgomery esta investigando... "necesitamos que la comunidad se solidarice con nosotros, con la familia y con la victi
en washington dc lilian mass univision .. una familia salvadoreÑa llora la muerte de un ser querido.. un joven de 28-aÑos fue asesinado tras recibir varios disparos en un vecindario en maryland...no encuentra consuel muerte de su sobrino... edwin alexander hernandez quien fue baleado casi en la puerta de su apartamento en aspen hill maryland...en este lugar...en la acera, cayo su cuerpo.. aun con vida... "era un muchacho bien honesto, si a veces salia pero no era un muchacho que estaria...
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voy a trabajar el asunto como siempre lo hice, y me mantengo positivo. >>> cuÁl sera su argumento en washington para convencer a congresistas que no quieren convertir a puerto rico en el estado 51 con quiÉn se reÚne primero? >>> pienso que el congreso tiene que ofrecer una o mÁs opciones de cambio, o sea describirlas y pedirle al pueblo de puerto rico que se exprese que la ratifique, la que sea de su preferencia, si es la estaridad que ofrecen, que describa quÉ conlleva eso, el perÍodo de transiciÓn, y pida un voto. si es mÁs de una estaridad la libre asociaciÓn de independencia, describirla. y jorge, lo increble es que al dÍa de hoy, a pesar que puerto rico lleva 114 aÑos como territorio de estados unidos, el congreso nunca le consultÓ al pueblo de puerto rico directamente quÉ es lo que quiere. en tÉrminos del estatus, llegÓ el momento que lo haga, el pueblo de puerto rico le pidiÓ un cambio de estatus al congreso, es la naciÓn mÁs democrÁtica del mundo, cÓmo le va a dar la espalda a lo que pidiÓ bÁsicamente, 3.7 millones de ciudadanos americanos en la isla en puerto rico,
voy a trabajar el asunto como siempre lo hice, y me mantengo positivo. >>> cuÁl sera su argumento en washington para convencer a congresistas que no quieren convertir a puerto rico en el estado 51 con quiÉn se reÚne primero? >>> pienso que el congreso tiene que ofrecer una o mÁs opciones de cambio, o sea describirlas y pedirle al pueblo de puerto rico que se exprese que la ratifique, la que sea de su preferencia, si es la estaridad que ofrecen, que describa quÉ conlleva...
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causar problemas en el corredor de la interestatal 95, causando apagones y retrasos desde nueva york a washington dc. >>> me lo dices hoy que me toca viajar, muchísimas gracias, maría eugenia payán. >>> no es precisamente por el mal tiempo que el presidente barack obama cancelaría su viaje de navidad a su natal hawai, sino por la falta de un acuerdo político para evitar el abismo fiscal, después de suspenderse una votación para aumentar los impuestos a los que ganan 1 millón de dólares y no los que hacen 400 mil dólares anuales >>> el fbi capturó anoche a joseph banks y al parecer no estaba armado, las autoridades aún buscan a keneth conley su compañero de celda, con quien protagonizaron una escapada de película >>> vamos a ver si entonces, el otro logra celebrar la navidad en libertad ,por supuesto que tenemos más para ustedes esta mañana en despierta américa, adelante, muchachos. >>> aquí estamos. >>> gracias. >>> estás feliz con tu manzanita. >>> pero más feliz de podérmela comer en esta nueva era, sabe todo diferente >>> todo va bien por allá nos estamos cargando de ener
causar problemas en el corredor de la interestatal 95, causando apagones y retrasos desde nueva york a washington dc. >>> me lo dices hoy que me toca viajar, muchísimas gracias, maría eugenia payán. >>> no es precisamente por el mal tiempo que el presidente barack obama cancelaría su viaje de navidad a su natal hawai, sino por la falta de un acuerdo político para evitar el abismo fiscal, después de suspenderse una votación para aumentar los impuestos a los que ganan 1...